At least 5 shia Muslims were martyred, 8 others sustained injuries when American sponsored terrorists of banned outfits of Taliban and Sipah-e-Sahaba (Yazeed) opened the fire on Hussaini Mosque situated in Bilal Colony Korangi area of Karachi.

According to the Shiite News Correspondent, the terrorists of banned outfits opened the fire from the Allah Wali Mosque Bilal Colony (Head Quarter of Taliban) when the both Shiite and Sunniâ€™s were engaged in the meeting at Bilal colony to address the

dispute resultantly five Shiite Muslims were martyred on the spot then terrorists also hurled the cracker on Shiite Hussaini Mosque.

Police, Rangers cordoned off the area while, dead bodies and injured persons have been shifted to the hospitals.

Earlier, the media reported, police came under bomb attack when they reached a crime scene where unknown gunmen had shot and killed one and injured a number of people in Korangiâ€™s Bilal Colony.According to the local channel, first the shooters opened indiscriminate fire on people in Korangiâ€™s Bilal Colony injuring at least eight of them whereas, five killed.

Media further added that as soon as the police reached the spot they were attacked with a hand grenade. At least Eight people sustained injuries in the blast till filing this report.

The martyrs were identified as Shafique Ahmed, Mehran Ali, Haji Buksh and others. The body of four of five martyrs have been shifted to the Interior Sindh for their funeral prayers and burial , however, the funeral of Shaheed Haji Buksh was offered at Bilal Colony area of Korangi in the presence of hundreds of mourners.

Saudi-US backed Taliban terrorists of Lashkar-e-Jhagvi and Sipah-e-Sahaba (Yazeed) have killed thousands innocent Shiite Muslims but government and law enforcement agencies have failed to protect the citizens and have not taken a single step to end the genocide of Shia Muslims in Pakistan.